HU8 — HULL | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in HU8

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HU8 is £145,156, which is 31% below the East Yorkshire average of £211,309.

Properties in HU8 cost 49.4% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HU8 have fallen 3.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£246,179	110
Semi-detached	£171,606	463
Terraced	£112,225	776
Flat	£82,886	56
All types	£145,156	1443

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in HU8

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 87.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HU8 has a crime rate 8% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

38.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

3.9 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

3.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

6.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

19.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in HU8

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HU8 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Wilberforce College	Post-16	Not inspected	mi
Wansbeck Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Bellfield Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Mersey Primary Academy	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Longhill Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,029

Population

Median Age

62%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

62.0%

Private rent

22.0%

Social rent

16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HU8 are 396.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

396.0 Mbps

Avg Download

71.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

99%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HU8 is collected by Hull Council. The Band D rate is £2,183/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

HU8 — HULL

Area Summary

HU8 (HULL) offers affordable property prices (£145,156, 49% below national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (396 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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HU7

HULL

£174K

▲ 5.0% YoY

HU9

HULL

£140K

▼ 20.8% YoY

HU10

HULL

£273K

▼ 4.4% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HU8?

The average house price in HU8 (HULL) is £145,156, based on 1443 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 49% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 3.8% over the past year.

Is HU8 a safe area to live?

Crime in HU8 is close to the national average at 87.8 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (38.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (6.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in HU8?

There are 13 schools in or near HU8. 38% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in HU8?

Council tax in HU8 is collected by Hull Council. The Band D rate is £2,183 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in HU8?

The average broadband download speed in HU8 is 396 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 99%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in HU8 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 62% of homes in HU8 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 16% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,029.